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For more information see, http://dublincore.org/documents/dces/. Identifier An unambiguous reference to the resource within a given context http://dp.la/api/items/dd8e585edea3b3ccdb7953f201a12466 Subject The topic of the resource 1990-1999 World War, 1939-1945 United States. Navy--Women World War II era (1940-1946) Navy--WAVES Date A point or period of time associated with an event in the lifecycle of the resource 1999-04-06 Title A name given to the resource Oral history interview with Julia Hill Gunn, 1999 Description An account of the resource Documents Julia H. Gunn's life during the Depression; her time at the Woman's College of the University of North Carolina (now the University of North Carolina at Greensboro) in the early 1940s; her service in the WAVES (Women Accepted for Volunteer Emergency Service) from 1945 to 1947; and her post-war employment.Gunn recalls family life during the Depression, including her father's frequent unemployment and subsequent relocations for new jobs. She shares the story of traveling to visit her family in Washington State while she was in high school." Most discussion focuses on Gunn's time at Woman's College during World War II. She recalls living in Gray dorm; the science department and Florence Schaefer; political science instructor Louise Alexander; her coursework and class registration; knitting for the soldiers; restrictions on dating; having ORD (Overseas Replacement Depot) servicemen living on campus; and her extensive efforts as stage manager for the Playlikers drama troupe. Gunn also recalls her experiences on campus following the attack on Pearl Harbor; on VE Day; and on hearing about President Roosevelt's death." Gunn discusses her time serving in the WAVES from 1945 to 1947. She remembers her parents' reaction to her desire to enlist and subsequent basic training at Hunter College, including her drill instructor, VJ Day celebration, and getting a tour of a German submarine. She talks about being an aerographer's mate at Lakehurst, New Jersey; working at the Navy Weather Central; the monotonous process of doing weather observations; bonding with her bunkmate; sightseeing and social activities in New York City and Washington, D.C.; and attempting to transfer to another base. Service discussion ends with Gunn recalling missing the window to sign on for another two years while waiting for a transfer to Banana River, Florida. " Post-service topics include a trip across the country with her bunkmate to a Colorado dude ranch during her final leave; working at North Carolina State in the chemistry department; meeting and marrying her husband; and working odd jobs before retiring. 1999 oral history interview, photographs, and correspondence. Type The nature or genre of the resource text Creator An entity primarily responsible for making the resource Gunn, Julia Hill Language A language of the resource English References A related resource that is referenced, cited, or otherwise pointed to by the described resource. http://libcdm1.uncg.edu/cdm/ref/collection/WVHP/id/4226 Relation A related resource thumb:001:http://libcdm1.uncg.edu/utils/getthumbnail/collection/WVHP/id/4226 full:001:http://libcdm1.uncg.edu/utils/getthumbnail/collection/WVHP/id/4226 linkto:001:http://libcdm1.uncg.edu/cdm/ref/collection/WVHP/id/4226 Source A related resource from which the described resource is derived North Carolina Digital Heritage Center VRA Core VRA Core standard for artistic pieces and cultural heritage artifacts. The first input will be treated as a <display> element. More detailed VRA Core metadata is available below that input. Subject Terms or phrases that describe, identify, or interpret the Work or Image and what it depicts or expresses. These may include generic terms that describe the work and the elements that it comprises, terms that identify particular people, geographic places, narrative and iconographic themes, or terms that refer to broader concepts or interpretations. 1990-1999 World War, 1939-1945 United States. Navy--Women World War II era (1940-1946) Navy--WAVES